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Feeding Your Gadget and Tech ObsessionsTue, 31 Mar 2015 22:11:55 +0000en-UShourly1http://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.1OLPC XO-1.5 HS physical keyboard gets video testedhttp://www.slashgear.com/olpc-xo-1-5-hs-physical-keyboard-gets-video-tested-0596615/
http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-xo-1-5-hs-physical-keyboard-gets-video-tested-0596615/#commentsThu, 05 Aug 2010 08:37:26 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=96615We're still waiting to see what the OLPC team make of the Marvell Moby tablet reference platform, but until then we'll make do with the promise of dramatically improved text entry abilities on the current model. The OLPC XO-1.5 HS (where the "HS" stands for "High School") throws out the membrane keyboard and replaces it with a proper 'board, after … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-xo-1-5-hs-physical-keyboard-gets-video-tested-0596615/feed/0OLPC XO-1.75 will support multitouchhttp://www.slashgear.com/olpc-xo-1-75-will-support-multitouch-0893385/
http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-xo-1-75-will-support-multitouch-0893385/#commentsThu, 08 Jul 2010 16:17:56 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=93385The One Laptop Per Child project has announced it will be adding touch and multitouch support to the OLPC XO-1.75, the next generation version of their convertible netbook. The first step is updating the Sugar OS to support touchscreen technology; so far, Sayamindu Dasgupta's port of the MeeGo on-screen keyboard has already been completed. Future tablet form-factor OLPC devices - based … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-xo-1-75-will-support-multitouch-0893385/feed/0OLPC license Pixel Qi 3qi low-power displays for XO laptopshttp://www.slashgear.com/olpc-license-pixel-qi-3qi-low-power-displays-for-xo-laptops-3079715/
http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-license-pixel-qi-3qi-low-power-displays-for-xo-laptops-3079715/#commentsTue, 30 Mar 2010 16:26:26 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=79715The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project and Pixel Qi have announced a cross-licensing agreement that will see the former's affordable laptops for developing nations use the latter's 3qi low-power displays. It comes as little surprise, perhaps, what with Pixel Qi founder Mary Lou Jepsen being an ex-OLPC team member; the Pixel Qi panels were always planned to head back … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-license-pixel-qi-3qi-low-power-displays-for-xo-laptops-3079715/feed/3OLPC XO-1.5 approved by FCC, releasing soon?http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-xo-1-5-approved-by-fcc-releasing-soon-2871759/
http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-xo-1-5-approved-by-fcc-releasing-soon-2871759/#commentsThu, 28 Jan 2010 07:06:58 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=71759The OLPS XO-1.5 was previously announced in 2009, and was believed to come in January 2010. It hasn’t been released yet, but has just reportedly received approval from the FCC, always a milestone to watch for. The FCC filings contain label pictures of the device, as well as a test report that reveals 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi support. Further details have … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-xo-1-5-approved-by-fcc-releasing-soon-2871759/feed/0OLPC XO-3 pencilled in for $100 2012 launchhttp://www.slashgear.com/olpc-xo-3-pencilled-in-for-100-2012-launch-2366576/
http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-xo-3-pencilled-in-for-100-2012-launch-2366576/#commentsWed, 23 Dec 2009 14:26:51 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=66576After announcing last month that the OLPC XO-2 concept had been abandoned in favor of a more straightforward slate-style XO-3 device, the One Laptop Per Child project have now released renders of what that tablet might look like. The work of Yves Behar, the design has an 8.5 x 11 inch touchscreen, would use inductive charging, be waterproof and cost … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-xo-3-pencilled-in-for-100-2012-launch-2366576/feed/0Sugar on a Stick v2 Blueberry released [Video]http://www.slashgear.com/sugar-on-a-stick-v2-blueberry-released-0865470/
http://www.slashgear.com/sugar-on-a-stick-v2-blueberry-released-0865470/#commentsTue, 08 Dec 2009 16:54:53 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=65470Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/sugar-on-a-stick-v2-blueberry-released-0865470/feed/0OLPC scrap dual-display XO-2; single-sheet “model 3.0 slate” in workshttp://www.slashgear.com/olpc-scrap-dual-display-xo-2-single-sheet-model-3-0-slate-in-works-0362671/
http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-scrap-dual-display-xo-2-single-sheet-model-3-0-slate-in-works-0362671/#commentsTue, 03 Nov 2009 15:44:09 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=62671Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-scrap-dual-display-xo-2-single-sheet-model-3-0-slate-in-works-0362671/feed/1Wistron N900z Smartbook: sub-$200 ARM netbookhttp://www.slashgear.com/wistron-n900z-smartbook-sub-200-arm-netbook-0345776/
http://www.slashgear.com/wistron-n900z-smartbook-sub-200-arm-netbook-0345776/#commentsWed, 03 Jun 2009 08:48:21 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=45776Wistron's most endearing Smartbook machine may be the compact VAIO P-lookalike that has been floating around tradeshows for a few months now, but it's not their only offering with ARM under the hood. Freescale Semiconductors are showing the Wistron N900z at their Computex 2009 stand, a more traditionally designed 10-inch netbook, and LaptopMag shot some hands-on video. The design is relatively … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/wistron-n900z-smartbook-sub-200-arm-netbook-0345776/feed/0Pixel Qi working on three-in-one displayhttp://www.slashgear.com/pixel-qi-working-on-three-in-one-display-2341754/
http://www.slashgear.com/pixel-qi-working-on-three-in-one-display-2341754/#commentsThu, 23 Apr 2009 20:39:40 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=41754Pixel Qi is working on a new display that includes three different functions into one convenient product. It would feature color and black-and-white modes like the XO-1, but also have an e-paper mode for an easier-on-the-eyes experience. According to the company's chief, Mary Lou Jepsen, the new screens would eventually have touchscreen features. The goal here is to make a … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/pixel-qi-working-on-three-in-one-display-2341754/feed/0Sugar on a Stick: OLPC without the XO-1http://www.slashgear.com/sugar-on-a-stick-olpc-without-the-xo-1-2341724/
http://www.slashgear.com/sugar-on-a-stick-olpc-without-the-xo-1-2341724/#commentsThu, 23 Apr 2009 11:33:08 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=41724Part of the OLPC project's appeal has been its innovative Sugar OS; now Sugar Labs have released a public beta of Sugar on a Stick (SoaS), which allows anybody to create a portable Sugar environment that will run on any computer. Fitting onto a 1GB USB memory stick, SoaS combines a compressed version of Fedora 11 with the Sugar Labs … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/sugar-on-a-stick-olpc-without-the-xo-1-2341724/feed/0OLPC XO-2 to be open-source hardwarehttp://www.slashgear.com/olpc-xo-2-to-be-open-source-hardware-0332897/
http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-xo-2-to-be-open-source-hardware-0332897/#commentsTue, 03 Feb 2009 15:37:59 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=32897Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-xo-2-to-be-open-source-hardware-0332897/feed/3Indian $10 laptop to get February 3rd unveilhttp://www.slashgear.com/indian-10-laptop-to-get-february-3rd-unveil-3032611/
http://www.slashgear.com/indian-10-laptop-to-get-february-3rd-unveil-3032611/#commentsFri, 30 Jan 2009 14:54:38 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=32611A collaborative team between the Indian governments ministry of science and ministry of technology will unveil a super-low-cost computer on February 3rd, as part of the country's $10 laptop project. Specifications of the notebook - which is intended for education use - are unconfirmed, but unofficial sources suggest it will have 2GB of memory, both ethernet and WiFi connectivity, the … Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/indian-10-laptop-to-get-february-3rd-unveil-3032611/feed/2Amazon OLPC orders threatened over shipping delayshttp://www.slashgear.com/amazon-olpc-orders-threatened-over-shipping-delays-1626484/
http://www.slashgear.com/amazon-olpc-orders-threatened-over-shipping-delays-1626484/#commentsTue, 16 Dec 2008 15:36:54 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=26484Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/amazon-olpc-orders-threatened-over-shipping-delays-1626484/feed/0Open-Mesh offers mesh-network WiFi extension for $49http://www.slashgear.com/open-mesh-offers-mesh-network-wifi-extension-for-49-1213808/
http://www.slashgear.com/open-mesh-offers-mesh-network-wifi-extension-for-49-1213808/#commentsWed, 13 Aug 2008 01:17:05 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=13808Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/open-mesh-offers-mesh-network-wifi-extension-for-49-1213808/feed/0OLPC XO-1 WinXP edition: slow start-up but shows promisehttp://www.slashgear.com/olpc-xo-1-winxp-edition-slow-start-up-but-shows-promise-0613476/
http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-xo-1-winxp-edition-slow-start-up-but-shows-promise-0613476/#commentsWed, 06 Aug 2008 16:16:21 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=13476Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-xo-1-winxp-edition-slow-start-up-but-shows-promise-0613476/feed/0Intel Classmate PC to get imminent major overhaulhttp://www.slashgear.com/intel-classmate-pc-to-get-imminent-major-overhaul-3013192/
http://www.slashgear.com/intel-classmate-pc-to-get-imminent-major-overhaul-3013192/#commentsWed, 30 Jul 2008 18:37:15 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/?p=13192Continue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/intel-classmate-pc-to-get-imminent-major-overhaul-3013192/feed/0OLPC reviewer: ‘There’s a lot to like’http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-reviewer-theres-a-lot-to-like-179733/
http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-reviewer-theres-a-lot-to-like-179733/#commentsThu, 17 Jan 2008 22:19:34 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-reviewer-theres-a-lot-to-like-179733.phpContinue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-reviewer-theres-a-lot-to-like-179733/feed/1Intel pull plug on their OLPC supporthttp://www.slashgear.com/intel-pull-plug-on-their-olpc-support-059373/
http://www.slashgear.com/intel-pull-plug-on-their-olpc-support-059373/#commentsSat, 05 Jan 2008 11:17:28 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/intel-pull-plug-on-their-olpc-support-059373.phpContinue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/intel-pull-plug-on-their-olpc-support-059373/feed/5Chinese production ‘bugs’ delay first shipment of OLPC laptopshttp://www.slashgear.com/chinese-production-bugs-delay-first-shipment-of-olpc-laptops-248151/
http://www.slashgear.com/chinese-production-bugs-delay-first-shipment-of-olpc-laptops-248151/#commentsWed, 24 Oct 2007 19:59:54 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/chinese-production-bugs-delay-first-shipment-of-olpc-laptops-248151.phpContinue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/chinese-production-bugs-delay-first-shipment-of-olpc-laptops-248151/feed/0OLPC to go on-sale in US from November 12thhttp://www.slashgear.com/olpc-to-go-on-sale-in-us-from-november-12th-247581/
http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-to-go-on-sale-in-us-from-november-12th-247581/#commentsMon, 24 Sep 2007 19:28:42 +0000http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-to-go-on-sale-in-us-from-november-12th-247581.phpContinue reading]]>http://www.slashgear.com/olpc-to-go-on-sale-in-us-from-november-12th-247581/feed/0